DNREC names new secretary

David Small was sworn in as the new Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control secretary July 2.

Staff reports

David Small was sworn in as the new Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control secretary July 2.

He was unanimously confirmed by the State Senate for the cabinet position after his nomination by Gov. Jack Markell.

Small’s career at DNREC has spanned 27 years. He is a member of the state’s Nutrient Management Commission, the board of directors of Wilmington’s Riverfront Development Corporation and the board of directors of the Greater Dover Boys and Girls Club.